No Government has marginalised the young like Buhari’s — Georgina Dakpokpo

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By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor

Barrister Georgina Dakpokpo, is the national chairman of the Young Democratic Party, YDP, a party that formally entered the country’s political space in 2016.

Before her emergence as national chairman of the YDP, she was the party’s running mate in the Edo State governorship election in 2016. A lawyer of 15 years standing, and now in her early forties, Mrs. Dakpokpo in this interview asserts that she is with the exception of about two persons the oldest in the national executive of the party which among others aims to give a channel to the expression of the potentials of the young in the country.

The lawyer cum politician speaks on the call by Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Ibrahim Babangida for fresh air in the political space.

Excerpts:

What was the motivation for the registration of the party?

Sometime in 2013 a group of us came…



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